Washing your face with tap water can increase your risk of dry skin, eczema, acne, and psoriasis. The minerals in the unfiltered water can bind to detergents and clog our pores.
In Paris, women have stopped using regular water for facial cleansing and switched to other alternatives. Dr. Gloria Lin suggests checking the quality of the water coming out of the tap and considering using filtered water when washing your face. In addition, it is recommended to restore moisture to the skin of the face and body using creams.